Experts at the University of Sydney have found that a gene involved in regulating the body's response to stress switches on ...

Misinformation and distrust are among the challenges facing public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo as they ...

Superfund sites typically cluster in low-income communities, where 62% of households earn less than $50,000 annually. But ...

Nearly 40,000 bottles of a widely sold eye drop are being pulled from shelves nationwide because the maker cannot guarantee ...

Nicotine e-cigarettes are more effective at helping people quit smoking than many conventional methods, including nicotine ...

Commercial baby foods in spouted pouches—intended to boost nutritional intake from the age of 6 months onward—are often more ...

Until recently, the thymus was thought to be of little use beyond puberty, but new research has shown that radiation to the ...

There is a widespread belief that people with autism are less empathetic. In other words, that they are less able to put ...

Patients with sickle cell disease are often hesitant to undergo transformative gene therapy—the current lengthy process ...

Poor sleep quality has been linked to cognitive decline, neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease in older adults. A new ...

A new multi-institutional study led by researchers at Dartmouth Health and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth suggests ...

Researchers from the University of Turku in Finland and Gustave Roussy Institute in France have discovered a molecular ...